by Barb Langridge | Jun 2, 2021 | Fantasy
Story Thieves meets Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library in this wacky, hilarious, and fast-paced middle-grade series starter, with the perfect combination of magic, imagination, and adventure. Javi Santiago is trying his best not to fail sixth grade. So, when...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 2, 2021 | Historical Fiction
Based on a true story, the tale of one girl’s perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and lead her family to safety during the Mexican Revolution It is 1913, and twelve-year-old Petra Luna’s mama has died while the Revolution rages in Mexico. Before her...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 2, 2021 | Picture Book
Worms don’t take good family photos, do they? Find out in this hilarious picture book from a Caldecott Honor illustrator and debut author about a young worm who comes to appreciate her very unusual family for who they are. Emma is excited for her worm family to...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 2, 2021 | Graphic Novel / Comics / Manga
A lonely bunny named Bunbun meets a fancy candy named Bonbon in this adorable series from Graphix Chapters.Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters! Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6-8. With approachable page...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 1, 2021 | Fiction
Join Dora the Explorer and her papi as they do all sorts of exciting things together, like ride bikes. sail boats, and even bake a special cake!—from the publisher 24 pages 978-0385374606 Ages 4-7 Keywords: beginning...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 1, 2021 | Fiction
The wacky robots from Netflix’s Ask the StoryBots star in an all-new Step into Reading leveled reader What is a virus? How do you catch a cold? Beep, Boop, and the rest of the robots from Netflix’s Ask the StoryBots are looking for answers. The inquisitive...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 1, 2021 | Fiction
The wacky robots from the Netflix series Ask the StoryBots star in an all-new Step into Reading leveled reader! Get ready to meet the rapping velociraptors. They’ve got pointy teeth, sharp claws, and mad rhymes. Based on a favorite StoryBots adventures, this...
by Barb Langridge | Jun 1, 2021 | Realistic/Contemporary Fiction
Mr. Tiffin and his students from the perennially popular How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? and The Dinosaur Expert make friends with, Librarian Beck a new character in the series who also happens to be non-binary. This thoughtful picture book is about a wood-working...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2021 | Fiction
Celebrate diversity with this bright, joyful level 1 Step Into Reading book that will have girls everywhere repeating the book’s chorus: “I love being me!” Girls will love seeing strong, happy reflections of themselves in this vibrant, rhyming, Step...
by Barb Langridge | May 31, 2021 | Non-Fiction
Build a bond with Allah through this top choice in Islamic books for kids ages 5 to 7 Join Aliya and Amar as their Mama and Papa tell them all about the Five Pillars—especially salah. One of the most engaging Islamic books for kids, this book helps you learn what it...